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  • 1 pampinus

    pampĭnus, i, m. and f. (in fem.:

    circumflua pampinus,

    Claud. III. Cons. Stil. 366: opaca, id. Epith. Pall. et Celer. 5; cf. Donat. p. 1747 P.; Serv. Verg. E. 7, 58, acc. to whom Varro often used the word as a fem.) [root pamp-, pap-, to swell, v. pōpulus; cf. papula, pustule], a tendril or young shoot of a vine (cf. palmes).
    I.
    Lit., Col. 4, 22, 4:

    ex gemmis pampini pullulant,

    id. 3, 18, 4:

    pampinos detergere,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 175:

    detrahere,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 193.—
    2.
    A vine-leaf, the foliage of a vine:

    involvulus, quae in pampini folio intorta implicat se,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 64:

    uva vestita pampinis,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    male defendet pampinus uvas,

    Verg. G. 1, 448:

    ornatus viridi tempora pampino Liber,

    Hor. C. 4, 8, 34:

    pampini densitas,

    Col. 3, 2, 11.—
    II.
    Transf., a clasper or tendril of any climbing plant, Plin. 16, 35, 63, § 153; 9, 51, 74, § 163.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pampinus

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  • clasper — noun Date: circa 1847 a male copulatory structure: a. one of a pair of external anal processes of an insect that are used to grasp a female b. one of a pair of organs that are extensions of the pelvic fins of cartilaginous fishes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • clasper hook — the reversed denticle on claspers which point toward the base. Found in certain Scyliorhinidae …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • clasper spur — the conical or claw like structure formed by fusion of tesserae on the claspers of certain sharks, e.g. Heterodontus, Ginglymostoma, Alopias, Cetorhinus …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • clasper — n. [ME. claspen, to embrace] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) An appendage, including antenna, modified for holding of female during copulation; or an organ for fixation in parasites. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. A modified male appendage of certain… …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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